Hearing Health Blog

Nutmeg and cinnamon wafting through the air. A joyous spirit and green, red, and blue lights fill your house. You love catching up with your family as your grandchildren dance, sing and play. You don’t want to miss any of this memorable celebration. Are you ready? Is There Anything You May be Missing? Throughout the […]

Read More… from Don’t Forget to do This Before The Holidays

The holidays are upon us, and large family get-togethers and dinners in crowded restaurants can prove particularly challenging for people with hearing loss. Everyone is conversing loudly and at the same time. Combine that with the clattering of dishes, scraping of chairs, and background music, and you have a situation in which it is difficult […]

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Susan always recognized that when she retired she would be living the active lifestyle. At 68, she’s now been to more than a dozen countries and has lots more to go. On some days you’ll find her investigating a hiking trail with her grandkids, on others she will be volunteering at a local hospital, and […]

Read More… from Dementia Can be Slowed Down by Getting Hearing Loss Treated

When your mother is always a couple of seconds too late to react to the punchline of a joke or your father quits talking on the phone because it’s too tough to hear, it is time to talk about hearing aids. Although hearing loss is noticeable in a quarter of individuals between the ages of […]

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Read More… from The Joy of Hearing is Something we Really Love

It’s an unfortunate fact of life that hearing loss is part of the aging process. Approximately 38 million people in the United States suffer from some form of hearing loss, though since hearing loss is expected as we age, many decide to leave it unchecked. Ignoring hearing loss, however, can have serious negative side effects […]

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Otitis media is the medical name for what you probably call an ear infection. Ear infections like this are often seen in babies and young children but they can affect adults, as well, especially during or after a cold or sinus infection. Even a bad tooth can lead to an ear infection. Hearing loss is […]

Read More… from Will I Get My Hearing Back After an Ear Infection?

There is one component that is crucial to keeping hearing aids cost effective and that’s the batteries. It is one of the largest financial challenges consumers have to deal with when buying hearing aids because the costs of replacing them can add up fast. Usually the batteries die at the worst time which is even […]

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Think it’s just your ears? Think again – here are 3 health issues related to your hearing. […]

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